Eastern Michigan Outlasts Bowling Green in High-Scoring MAC Affair
YPSILANTI, Mich. (Interstat) — Eastern Michigan used a dominant fourth quarter to defeat Bowling Green 86-76 in a Mid-American Conference women’s basketball game Tuesday at the Convocation Center.
The Eagles, led by Fernanda Ovalle’s game-high 26 points, outscored the Falcons 30-27 in the final period to pull away. Peyton Hill added 22 points for Eastern Michigan, which improved to 7-5.
Bowling Green, which got 18 points from Paige Kohler and 15 from Kaia Woods, led by two at halftime but was outscored 49-37 in the second half. The Falcons fell to 8-5.
A crowd of 1,441 saw the Eagles capitalize with 34 points in the paint and 16 points off turnovers to secure the victory.